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About West Wemyss

West Wemyss is a former mining village on Fife's coast with fine views across the Firth of Forth to Edinburgh. The A955 coastal road connects it to Kirkcaldy and the East Neuk fishing villages. The village sits amongst red sandstone cliffs that house the remarkable Wemyss Caves, containing ancient Pictish symbols carved over a millennium ago.

Where is West Wemyss on the map?

West Wemyss is in Scotland, at 56.140, -3.085 - about 8 km south of Pepper Hill, Fife.

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The closest airport to West Wemyss is Edinburgh Airport, 42 km (about 37 min by car). Other airports nearby: Dundee Airport.

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